Jameh Mosque of Nain

31°54′5″N 54°22′7″E / 31.90139°N 54.36861°E / 31.90139; 54.36861ArchitectureTypeMosqueStyleAbbasidCompleted9th-century

The Jameh Mosque of Nain (Persian: مسجد جامع نایین, romanized: Masjed-e Jâmeʻ-e Nâʼin) is the congregational mosque (jameh mosque) of Nain city, within Isfahan Province of Iran.^[1] Although the mosque is one of the oldest in Iran, it is still in use and is protected by Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization.

Specifications

The mosque is one of the oldest in Iran, dating back to the 9th century.

Like the Tarikhaneh of Damghan and the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, this mosque is "Khorasani" in its architectural style (sabk).

Gallery

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  External View
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  View of courtyard from the top of minar
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  Summer Shabestan
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  Winter Shabestan
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  Mihrab
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  Minar
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  Mihrab
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  Courtyard
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  Courtyard
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  Ornaments

See also

Media related to Jameh Mosque of Nain at Wikimedia Commons

• Iranian architecture
• List of mosques in Iran

References